If the patient has tongue cancer, what type of procedure may occur?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


glossectomy

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What will be an ideal response?

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An older adult client is taking theophylline, a xanthine derivative, for treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). While taking theophylline, what might symptoms of tachycardia, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, restlessness, irritability, and headache indicate?

a. Toxicity b. Metabolic syndrome c. Hypoglycemia d. Serotonin syndrome

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Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word biopsy?

A) bi B) awp C) see D) none of these

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Which term describes a torn or jagged wound, or an accidental cut wound??

A) ?abrasion B) ?fissure C) ?laceration D) ?puncture wound

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